“Today is an incredibly disappointing day for victims and survivors of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham. The proceedings painted a deeply disturbing picture of South Yorkshire Police’s approach to CSE throughout this period. Sadly, it is one that will be all too familiar to survivors, whistleblowers and all those who have fought to expose the appalling failure to protect children in Rotherham.’
Read MoreSarah Champion, Member of Parliament for Rotherham, has called on the Prime Minister to support Rotherham families struggling to make ends meet in the face of the cost-of-living crisis.
Despite huge increases in the cost of energy, fuel and food, the Government’s recent Spring Statement has been roundly condemned for failing to adequately respond to the crisis.
Read MoreThe House Magazine’s annual celebration of the most inspirational and influential women in Westminster was back for a third year on 7 March 2022, the day before International Women’s Day. Women in Westminster: The 100 celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of women in public life by recognising those who have achieved excellence in the world of Westminster, with the aim of inspiring the next generation of young women to get involved.
Read More“I’m horrified by the invasion and wish we had done more to prevent it when we had the chance.’
‘Russia’s actions are already causing suffering for ordinary Ukrainian citizens, and the potential humanitarian ramifications of this invasion are enormous.’
Read More“The news that HMRC has served winding up notices on parts of Liberty Steel is deeply concerning.’
‘Steel production is hugely important to Rotherham. Liberty is a key part of our local economy, both through those directly employed in steel production and for those connected to its supply chain. Workers will be understandably worried, and I will be doing all that I can to support them.’
Read More“Today’s sentence is a testament to the courage, bravery and determination of the victims of Nazir Ahmed. I want to pay tribute to the survivors and offer my profound sympathy for all that they have endured.’
‘The verdict in this case sends a clear message to offenders; no matter your power or your status, justice will be served, however long it is eluded.’
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